May 2026

Spotify will now reserve concert tickets for artists’ biggest fans – the service is fighting Ticketmaster battles and scalpers by launching its own ticket priority system, so you can automatically benefit if you really love a musician

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Spotify is launching a new system that gives an artist’s best fans a first chance to score concert tickets more easily If you’re an eligible fan, Spotify will reserve two tickets for you The platform wants to ensure that fans get tickets first over scalpers and scammers Live music tickets are becoming increasingly difficult to […]

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Matthew Perry’s assistant makes big confession

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Matthew Perry’s assistant makes big confession Matthew Perry’s personal assistant has made a stunning confession ahead of his sentencing, telling a judge he was simply unable to refuse Friends star’s requests for ketamine, although those requests ultimately contributed to Perry’s death. Kenneth Iwamasa is due to be sentenced on May 27 and faces several years

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The Knicks take a 2-0 series lead over the Cavaliers with a 109-93 win

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The New York Knicks didn’t need a historic comeback to take Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals from the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday. Instead, it was a dominant victory in regulation, 109-93, as the Knicks take a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series to Cleveland this

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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced creative director says team ‘expanded’ Edward Kenway’s story and theme of ‘greed’ in new content – ‘I don’t want to spoil too much of it for you, but we thought it was a strong juxtaposition to who he is’

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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag resync creative director Paul Fu says the team “expanded” Edward Kenway’s story with new content Fu says the team wanted to stick to the original “as much as possible” The team further explored the theme of “greed” Assassin’s Creed Black Flag resync creative director Paul Fu has confirmed that Ubisoft did

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced creative director says team ‘expanded’ Edward Kenway’s story and theme of ‘greed’ in new content – ‘I don’t want to spoil too much of it for you, but we thought it was a strong juxtaposition to who he is’ Read More »

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced creative director says the modernized combat system has been upgraded to make various tools flow better – “We were inspired by early fan-made combo videos from the original”

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Old fan-made videos inspired Assassin’s Creed Black Flag resync‘s battle system Creative director Paul Fu says the team “wanted a deterministic action combat system” Tools have been reworked to make them flow better mid-fight Ubisoft was inspired by old fan-made Assassin’s Creed Black Flag gameplay videos when it came to developing the modernized battle system

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Big Sean reflects on Coachella mental health speech for Hailey, Justin Bieber

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Big Sean reflects on Coachella mental health speech for Hailey, Justin Bieber Big Sean has opened up about the viral moment he gave an impromptu mental health speech to Justin Bieber on stage at Coachella, revealing that both Justin and Hailey Bieber contacted him days later to say they were still riding the emotional high

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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced creative director reveals ‘probably almost nothing’ left of original code in remake – ‘Almost everything had to be rebuilt’

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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag resync creative director Paul Fu says the game contains almost none of the original code Fu says the team “made a lot of things with the latest Anvil [engine]” He adds that the team took apart the battle system and rebuilt it Assassin’s Creed Black Flag resync creative director Paul Fu

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6 things to know about the Borg-Warner Trophy – The Indy 500’s Grand Prize

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! In sports, nothing compares to winning it all and hoisting the trophy in the air. In motorsports—specifically, the Indianapolis 500—getting your face engraved on the Borg-Warner Trophy is one of INDYCAR’s greatest honors. Lasting through a world war and 82,500-mile races, the Borg-Warner Trophy is still a sight

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NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Friday, May 22 (Game #1076)

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Looking for a different day? A new NEW Connections puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people are always playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Thursday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Thursday, May 21 (Game

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